Why Alita: Battle Angel's Original Manga Was Such A Big Deal

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We break down exactly why Alita: Battle Angel's source manga, Battle Angel Alita, was so revered in its time.

What Does the Z in Dragon Ball Z Stand For?

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Decades after the debut of the anime phenomenon, the question lingers: What does the Z in Dragon Ball Z actually stand for? We have the answer.

How MANGA Plus Will Change the Way You Read Manga

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Publisher Shueisha is taking the fight to scanlators by releasing its library of manga free, the same day they release in Japan.

Dragon Ball Super: Broly Is The Best Dragon Ball Film Ever

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Dragon Ball Super: Broly mixes an emotional journey with jaw-dropping fight scenes to create the most impressive film in the franchise yet.

Spider-Man: Far From Home's Mysterio Once Nearly Drove Daredevil Insane

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Spider-Man: Far From Home's villain, Mysterio, once drove Daredevil mad in the Marvel Comics arc "Guardian Devil."

Marvel Comics Should Adopt Miles Morales' Into the Spider-Verse Costume

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Miles Morales' self-made costume in Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse is so appealing that it should be brought into Marvel Comics continuity.

The Impact & Legacy of IDW's Transformers Comics

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As IDW prepares to reboot its Transformers line, we take a look at how the franchise helped to put the publisher on the map.

Into the Spider-Verse Art Book Reveals the Making of a Masterpiece

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Ramin Zahed's Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse - The Art of the Movie offers new art and behind-the-scenes secrets.

Did Aquaman REALLY Lead the Worst Justice League Ever?

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The Justice League of Detroit era is the only version of the team Aquaman led, but is it really as bad as it's presented?

Every Transformer in the Bumblebee Movie

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For an unassuming origin movie, Bumblebee is jam-packed with Transformers. We run down all the Autobots and Decepticons, in case you missed any.

Stan Lee Thought These Marvel Stories Were His Best

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We all have our favorite Stan Lee stories, even The Man himself. See how many of Stan's picks match up with yours!

Transformers: Lost Light Is the Franchise's Most Progressive Story, Ever

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Not only did Transformers explore the concept of gender identity with giant robots, it did so in a genuinely groundbreaking and meaningful way.

Admit It, Looney Tunes: Back in Action Is Better Than Space Jam

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Long overshadowed by the flashier Space Jam, 2003's Looney Tunes: Back in Action deserves reconsideration on the 15th anniversary of its release.

It's Settled: Hellboy Is the Best Horror Comic of All Time - Period

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Mike Mignola's landmark creation continues to be, without question, the best horror comic book ever.

DuckTales: Who's New On Season 2 of the Disney Channel Revival

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Bumblebee's Biggest Hurdle May Be Rewriting Transformers Movie History

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Trailers for the upcoming Transformers spinoff movie Bumblebee reveal major aesthetic changes to the robot crew, leading some to question continuity.

How Venom and Flash Thompson Redeemed Each Other

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From high school bully to a hero who sacrificed everything in order to save his friends and family, Flash was made to bond with the Venom symbiote.

Bendis & Derington's Batman 100-Page Giant Story Is Worth The $5 Price Tag

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Brian Bendis and Nick Derington's Batman story is the only original tale in the 100-Page Giant, but it's so good, it's worth the price of admission.

How Netflix's Bleach Movie Changes The Classic Manga

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Netflix's live-action Bleach movie stays faithful to the source material, but little tweaks here and there make for an excellent adaptation.

How Battle of the Planets Foretold the Western Anime Boom

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A little-known show named Battle of the Planets is the secret precursor to all that modern anime you know and love.